[Apply] 2022 Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University for International Students

Applications are now open for the 2022 Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University. The Rhodes Scholarship is the oldest (first awarded in 1902) international scholarship programme, enabling outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford.
One of the founding aims of the Scholarship was to identify young leaders from around the world who, through the pursuit of education together at Oxford, would forge bonds of mutual understanding and fellowship for the betterment of mankind.

The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full-time, postgraduate award that enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Applying for the Scholarship is a challenge, but it is an experience that has helped generations of young people to succeed. We encourage applications from talented students everywhere.

Scholarship provider: Rhodes Trust, Uk
Study Institution: University of Oxford,UK
Degree Category: Masters & PhD
Eligible Country: International
Application Closing Date: September 30, 2022

Available Courses of Study

Rhodes Scholars may read for any full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Oxford.

• A BA with Senior Status (ie done over two years, rather than the normal three): Scholars who read for a 2nd BA may not apply for a third year of Scholarship
• A BA with Senior Status (ie done over two years, rather than the normal three) Scholars who read for a 2nd BA may not apply for a third year of Scholarship
• A one-year taught Master’s course (MSc, MSt, BCL), followed in the second year by another one-year taught
• Master’s course (subject to successful completion of the first course): Scholars who read two consecutive one-year Master’s courses may not apply for a third year of Scholarship
• A one-year taught Master’s course (MSc, MSt, BCL): Scholars who read for a one-year taught Master’s course may progress to DPhil, and subsequently apply for a third year of Scholarship
• A two-year MPhil or BPhil (or BCL/MPhil): Scholars taking the MPhil/BPhil (or the two-year BCL/MPhil route) may apply for the third year of Scholarship to read for DPhil
• A two-year MSc by research (or MLitt): Scholars who read a two-year MSc by research may not apply for the third year of Scholarship
• A three-year DPhil: Scholars entering Oxford direct to DPhil follow the same application process for a third year, as described in the Notes below. Please note candidates for a DPhil within the Maths, Physical & Life Sciences Division may not take the Master’s route to DPhil, and must apply to start the DPhil in their first year in Oxford
• Click here to read more about the conditions of study.

Scholarship Benefits

• The Rhodes Scholarship covers Oxford University course fees,
• An annual stipend of about £17,310 per annum (£1,442.50 per month) from which Scholars pay all living expenses, including accommodation. Please note – this is not sufficient to cover partners or dependents.

Eligibility Criteria

• The scholarship programme is open to all countries
• The Rhodes Scholarship is a fully funded, full-time, postgraduate scholarship that enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford.
• The eligibility criteria for the Rhodes Scholarships vary depending on your country of residence and the programme you are applying for.  Applicants are to use the Eligibility Checker to find out if you meet the criteria and are eligible to apply for the Rhodes Scholarships.

How to apply for 2022 Rhodes Scholarships

Applications must be submitted online by the set deadline for each country/ region. To apply for the scholarship, you are advised to follow the following procedure.

1. Select your region in order to start your application
2. Read carefully the detailed Information for Candidates specific to the country/region to which you are applying
3. Find out if you meet the criteria to become a Rhodes Scholar and start your application
4. You will have to also submit supporting documents which may include a personal statement, cv, and recommendation letters from academic and professional referees
5. For further details on application and other procedures visit the official Rhode Trust page. Click the ‘Apply Now’ button below.